Why don't people like lisp?

[Raymond Wiker]

danbmil99 at yahoo.com (dan) writes:

> Edi Weitz <edi at agharta.de> wrote in message news:<87ismkcp5d.fsf at bird.agharta.de>...
> [yada yada...]
>>   "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish
>>    thing."
>> 
>>   (Anatol France)
>
> Did you know that Anatole France had one of the smallest brains on
> record?  See for instance:
>
> http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/sci_update.cfm?DocID=166
>
> search for 'anatole'
>
> Slightly OT I guess, but these threads get boring fast.
>
> ps on the topic -- any language that *requires* bloatware like Emacs
> in order to use is already out of the running.  I wrote my first large
> Python program in Wordpad.

        Jesus. Are you bragging about using a non-editor on a non-OS?

        Calling Emacs "bloatware" when you're using Windows seems more
than a little bit silly.
        
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